Chairs and seats – Armrest movable to diverse use position
Reexamination Certificate
2007-07-06
2009-12-15
Nelson, Jr., Milton (Department: 3636)
Chairs and seats
Armrest movable to diverse use position
C297S188150, C297S411320
Reexamination Certificate
active
07631931
ABSTRACT:
An armrest arrangement and a method of installing the armrest arrangement in a vehicle are provided, where the armrest arrangement can be arranged on a center console in a row of seats of the vehicle. The armrest arrangement includes upper and lower armrest units, each of the upper and lower armrest units being movable between a use position and a stowed position. When both the upper and lower armrest units are in the stowed position, the center console is usable as a middle seat. The upper and lower armrest units include armrests positioned at different heights to accommodate occupants of different heights, and the upper armrest unit is supported by the lower armrest unit, which is supported by a seat.
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Edwards Angell Palmer & & Dodge LLP
Jensen Steven M.
Jr. Milton Nelson
Kongsberg Automotive AB
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